The Channel Islands were left undefended by British forces throughout WWII and lived under German Occupation for five long years. On 9 May 1945, liberating Allied forces negotiated the surrender of the Islands. Landing in both Guernsey and Jersey, they were greeted by crowds of cheering Islanders, joyously celebrating their freedom. When Allied forces landed in Normandy on 6 June 1944 they left the Channel Islands in their wake. The Islands had been occupied since the summer of 1940 and would re
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BBC Channel Islands has been meeting islanders who have been sharing some of their incredible memories and stories of occupation and liberation. See more on the BBC iplayer……https://bbc.in/3dt0NUa | BBC Jersey
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